Learn How To Cook in Columbus, Ohio
Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, this city is the capital of Ohio and ranked by Money Magazine as one of the top 10 cities to live in. It is also home to the Bradford School and its culinary arts program. If you ever thought about going to cooking school in Columbus, Ohio, you are going to want to check out the Bradford School .
What You Need to Know
Below is some basic information about the Bradford School programs. It should help you decide if this is a school to consider. If it does make your list of possible choices, I suggest you click on the "Request Free School Info" button, fill out the short questionnaire and a representative from the school will contact you to answer all your questions in detail, fill you in on costs and financial aid and explain the next steps to apply.
Bradford School
2469 Stelzer Road
Columbus, OH
About the Bradford School
The Bradford School's Culinary program is one of many offered to train individuals to develop the right skills to go out and find careers in areas of interest. They believe their graduates carry out their legacy of developing students into professionals.
Located in Columbus, Ohio, the school is committed to your success and want you to reach your ultimate career goals. The school offers career counseling, financial aid planning and placement services as part of their commitment to you.
Culinary Program
Culinary Arts - Associate of Applied Science Degree
This 20 month program is designed to train you with the skills needed to enter the food industry as a professional. With a focus on classical cuisine, commercial kitchen procedures, baking and a 3-month externship, you will have the confidence to go out and find yourself an entry level position in a restaurant, resort or hotel.
Accreditation
Bradford School is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). OH. Reg. No. 86-06-1025B.
Placement Services
Bradford's Career Placement Services will help you find a job after graduation. 96.3 percent of those who graduate and requesting help find have found jobs. As part of their services, they will help you write your resume, develop your interviewing skills, locate & secure interviews, and negotiate your salary.
Bradford's reputation of producing extraordinary graduates has made it much easier for them to place you in the right career. Once you complete their program and graduate, you'll be ready to go out have find your place at a top restaurant, resort or hotel kitchen.
Financial Aid
Bradford's Financial representative are there to help you find aid through grants and loans and help you figure out if you qualify. They will also help you determine if you are eligible to receive one of the many scholarships awarded annually.
What Do You Need To Know to Get Into Culinary School?
As the Reluctant Gourmet, I have never been to cooking school, but I keep telling myself it's never too late. The best way for you to learn more about becoming a chef is to visit my new Culinary School Resource Center. Here you will find articles, books, school resources and many other useful resources.
Also, try reading as much as you can about going to cooking school and what it is like to be a professional chef. One book I highly recommend to anyone thinking about culinary school is, The Making of A Chef, by Michael Ruhlman. It will really help you understand what you may be getting yourself into. For a complete list of Books For Cooks.
